Courses - Winter 2025

This page lists officially scheduled courses. See also:

Please review our policies about Add Codes & Wait Lists and Proficiency & Placement.

Listings for future quarters are tentative and subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, including instructor and location, please consult the UW Time Schedule. For a listing of all courses potentially offered, see the Course Catalog.

Winter 2025

ASIAN Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
ASIAN 207 B Special Topics in Literature and Culture of Asia 10572
  • MW 11:30am - 1:20pm
ASIAN 207 C Special Topics in Literature and Culture of Asia 22269
  • MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm
ASIAN 404 A Writing Systems 10573
  • TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm
ASIAN 491 A Internship in Teaching Asian Languages and Cultures 22472
  • to be arranged
ASIAN 494 A Ramayana in Comparative Perspective 10574
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
ASIAN 498 B Special Topics 22199
  • W 3:30pm - 7:20pm
ASIAN 541 A Seminar in Asian Textual and Digital Cultures 10576
  • TTh 2:30pm - 4:20pm
ASIAN 585 A Seminar in Buddhism 22071
  • MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm
ASIAN 600 A Independent Study or Research 10577
  • to be arranged
ASIAN 700 A Master's Thesis 10578
  • to be arranged
ASIAN 800 A Doctoral Dissertation 10579
  • to be arranged

BENG Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
BENG 102 A Elementary Bengali 11231
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
BENG 202 A Intermediate Bengali 11232
  • MWF 11:30am - 12:20pm
  • TTh 11:30am - 12:20pm
BENG 302 A Advanced Bengali 11233
  • TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm
BENG 499 A Independent Study 11234
  • to be arranged

CHIN Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
CHIN 102 A First-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12492
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
CHIN 102 B First-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12499
  • TTh 10:30am - 11:20am
CHIN 112 A First-Year Chinese for Heritage Learners 12506
  • MTWThF 11:30am - 12:20pm
CHIN 202 A Second-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12507
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
CHIN 202 B Second-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12508
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
CHIN 302 A Third-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12510
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
CHIN 302 B Third-Year Chinese for Non-Heritage Learners 12511
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
CHIN 412 A Fourth-Year Chinese 12513
  • MWF 10:00am - 11:20am
CHIN 463 A History of Chinese Literature 12514
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
CHIN 499 A Undergraduate Research 12515
  • to be arranged
CHIN 531 A Introduction to Historical Phonology 12516
  • TTh 3:30pm - 5:20pm
CHIN 552 A First-Year Classical Chinese 12517
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
CHIN 563 A History of Chinese Literature 12518
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
CHIN 571 A Readings in Pre-Modern Texts 12519
  • TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm

HINDI Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
HINDI 102 A Elementary Hindi 15548
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
HINDI 202 A Intermediate Hindi 15549
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
HINDI 317 A Hindi Popular Songs 15550
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
HINDI 323 A Advanced Hindi Third Year: The Novel 15551
  • MW 2:30pm - 4:20pm
HINDI 423 A Survey of Modern Hindi Literature: Novel 22118
  • MW 2:30pm - 4:20pm
HINDI 499 A Undergraduate Research 15553
  • to be arranged
HINDI 502 A Studies in Classical Hindi Literature (Avahdi) 15554
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm

INDO Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
INDO 112 A Elementary Indonesian 15930
  • MTWThF 1:30pm - 2:20pm
INDO 212 A Intermediate Indonesian 15931
  • MTWThF 12:30pm - 1:20pm

JAPAN Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
JAPAN 102 A First-Year Japanese 16107
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
JAPAN 102 B First-Year Japanese 16120
  • TTh 11:30am - 12:20pm
JAPAN 202 A Second-Year Japanese 16138
  • T 10:30am - 11:20am
  • Th 10:30am - 11:20am
JAPAN 202 B Second-Year Japanese 16145
  • T 11:30am - 12:20pm
  • Th 11:30am - 12:20pm
JAPAN 302 A Third-Year Japanese 16152
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
JAPAN 302 B Third-Year Japanese 16157
  • TTh 10:30am - 11:20am
JAPAN 304 A Third-Year Conversational Japanese 16162
  • MTWThF 12:30pm - 1:20pm
JAPAN 322 A Modern Japanese Literature 16163
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
JAPAN 325 A Introduction to Japanese Cinema and Media 16164
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
JAPAN 402 A Fourth-Year Japanese II 16166
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
JAPAN 433 A Contemporary Japanese-English Translation 16167
  • MWF 12:30pm - 1:50pm
JAPAN 434 A Seminar in Premodern Japanese Literature 22070
  • TTh 3:30pm - 5:20pm
JAPAN 441 A The Acquisition of Japanese as a Second or Foreign Language 16168
  • MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm
JAPAN 442 A Japanese Syntax and Semantics 16169
  • MW 2:30pm - 4:20pm
JAPAN 451 A Fifth-Year Japanese I 16170
  • MWF 11:30am - 12:50pm
JAPAN 471 A Introduction to Classical Japanese 22208
  • TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm
JAPAN 499 A Undergraduate Research 16171
  • to be arranged
JAPAN 532 A Advanced Readings in Modern Japanese Literature 16172
  • MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm

KHMER Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
KHMER 112 A Elementary Khmer 16327
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
KHMER 212 A Intermediate Khmer 22432
  • MTWThF 12:30pm - 1:20pm
KHMER 312 A Advanced Khmer 22433
  • MTWThF 11:30am - 12:20pm

KOREAN Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
KOREAN 102 A First-Year Korean 16328
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
KOREAN 102 B First-Year Korean 16337
  • TTh 10:30am - 11:20am
KOREAN 202 A Second-Year Korean 16347
  • TTh 10:30am - 11:20am
KOREAN 302 A Third-Year Korean 16350
  • MWF 11:00am - 12:20pm
KOREAN 360 A Topics in Korean Literature and Culture 16351
  • TTh 3:30pm - 5:20pm
KOREAN 365 A Korean Pop Culture 16352
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
KOREAN 402 A Fourth-Year Korean 16353
  • MWF 10:00am - 11:20am
KOREAN 416 A Readings in Korean Literature and Culture 16354
  • MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm
KOREAN 499 A Undergraduate Independent Study 16355
  • to be arranged

S ASIA Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
S ASIA 498 A Special Topics in Languages and Cultures of South Asia 22110
  • MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm

SNKRT Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
SNKRT 102 A Elementary Sanskrit 20227
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
SNKRT 202 A Intermediate Sanskrit 20228
  • MWF 11:30am - 12:50pm
SNKRT 312 A Advanced Sanskrit 20230
  • MF 10:30am - 12:20pm
SNKRT 499 A Undergraduate Research 20231
  • to be arranged
SNKRT 512 A Elementary Sanskrit 20232
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
SNKRT 522 A Intermediate Sanskrit 20233
  • MWF 11:30am - 12:50pm
SNKRT 532 A Advanced Sanskrit 20234
  • MF 10:30am - 12:20pm
SNKRT 550 A Seminar on Sanskrit Literature 20235
  • MF 10:30am - 12:20pm

URDU Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
URDU 102 A Elementary Urdu 21921
  • MTWThF 9:30am - 10:20am
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
URDU 202 A Intermediate Urdu 21922
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
URDU 323 A Advanced Urdu Third Year: The Novel 22120
  • MW 2:30pm - 4:20pm
URDU 423 A Advanced Urdu Fourth Year: The Novel 22119
  • MW 2:30pm - 4:20pm
URDU 499 A Independent Study 21925
  • to be arranged

VIET Courses
Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
VIET 102 A First-Year Non-Heritage Vietnamese 21945
  • MWF 9:30am - 10:20am
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
VIET 122 A First-Year Heritage Vietnamese 21946
  • MWF 9:30am - 10:20am
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:20am
VIET 212 A Intermediate Vietnamese 21947
  • MTWThF 8:30am - 9:20am
VIET 312 A Advanced Vietnamese 21948
  • MWF 1:00pm - 2:20pm
VIET 361 A Postwar Vietnam in Literature, Media, and Film 21949
  • TTh 12:30pm - 2:20pm
VIET 499 A Undergraduate Research 21950
  • to be arranged